Operators based near or traveling to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Ore., can now rely on Duncan Aviation, along with partner Flightcraft, for avionics needs closer to home with the opening of a new Duncan Aviation facility there. Located on the international airport at 7777 NE Airport Way, this shop is the newest in […]
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North Texas Business Aviation Announces First Safety Show-Down to be Held in April
The North Texas Business Aviation Association (NTBAA), recently announced they will be presenting their first Safety Show-Down event on April 3rd, 2013 at Million Air Dallas at Addison (KADS) Airport. The Association plans on making this an annual event. This one-day safety day event will include numerous industry experts with presentations on current issues […]
Piper Exhibits to Automobile Dealers
Piper Aircraft will exhibit a cabin mockup of the company’s top-of-the-line Meridian M-Class single-engine aircraft at the 2013 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Expo, Feb. 9-11 in Orlando, Fla. "NADA 2013 is an excellent venue to showcase our M-Class airplanes in front of thousands of successful automobile dealers who will gather in Orlando […]
Embraer Executive Jets Prepares Customer Support during Super Bowl XLVII
In preparation for Super Bowl XLVII, Embraer Executive Jets has deployed one of several North American Mobile Response Units to the New Orleans Lakefront Airport to ensure customers will be fully supported in any AOG situation over Super Bowl weekend, February 1st through February 4. “This is another example of how Embraer Executive Jets is […]
Brainseed Global Partners with Momberger Airport Information
Brainseed Global Aviation Services (http://brainseed.biz) has entered into an agreement with Air Trans Source Inc, publishers of the well-regarded global trade newsletter Momberger Airport Information (www.mombergerairport.info). Brainseed Global and Air Trans Source have formed this partnership to help spread useful training and industry news even farther throughout the aviation industry. As part of this agreement, […]
Hundreds of Skiplane Lovers Gather in Oshkosh – Snow was a No-show
The Experimental Aircraft Association reported last week that hundreds of skiplane enthusiasts gathered at Pioneer Airport in Oshkosh for the annual Skiplane Fly-In, even though there wasn’t any snow. (Photo of Paul Poberezny courtesy of EAA) EAA founder Paul Poberezny is fond of saying that EAA is more about people than airplanes. That was certainly […]
Duncan Aviation Parts Consignment Program Expands
Duncan Aviation’s parts consignment program expanded drastically in 2012. The sales team sold nearly $1.07 million in consignment parts and rotables to Fixed-Base Operators (FBO) as well as flight departments and increased the total number of consigners by nearly 30 percent. The consignment program offers unique solutions for operators looking to sell excess new parts […]
Duncan Aviation and Universal Avionics Partner on Falcon 900B Retrofit
Duncan Aviation has partnered with Universal Avionics to install and certify a technologically advanced cockpit for the Dassault Falcon 900B. This cockpit upgrade replaces 25 older instruments and will significantly improve reliability and situational awareness. The avionics suite will have five high-resolution Universal EFI-890R LED backlit LCD displays, including EI (Engine Indication) that will replace […]
JetBrokers Opens Office in Denver, Appoints Spangler as VP-Sales
JetBrokers, Inc. announces the appointment of Kandi Spangler as VP-Sales, based at the company’s 9th and newest location in Denver, Colorado. Ms. Spangler joins JetBrokers with over 20 years of experience in aviation operations, maintenance, sales and marketing, having worked for companies like Netjets, Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), and The Air Group, Inc. – […]
K-State names UAS program manager
Kansas State University has named Mark Blanks as the new program manager of the unmanned aircraft systems program. Blanks is charged with coordinating the nonacademic aspects of the unmanned aircraft systems integration program. He will help establish the strategic program direction, administer the program and develop new business opportunities. "We’re happy to have Mark […]
